The E.B. Wilson Medal is the
American Society for Cell Biology
The American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) is a professional society that was founded in 1960.[cell biology
Cell biology (also cellular biology or cytology) is a branch of biology that studies the structure, function, and behavior of cells. All living organisms are made of cells. A cell is the basic unit of life that is responsible for the living and ...]
over the course of a career. It is named after
Edmund Beecher Wilson
Edmund Beecher Wilson (October 19, 1856 – March 3, 1939) was a pioneering American zoologist and geneticist. He wrote one of the most influential textbooks in modern biology, ''The Cell''.
Career
Wilson was born in Geneva, Illinois, the so ...
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Medalists
Source
ASCB
See also
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List of medicine awards
This list of medicine awards is an index to articles about notable awards for contributions to medicine, the science and practice of establishing the diagnosis, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. The list is organized by region and ...
References
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American Society for Cell Biology
Medicine awards
Biology awards
American awards
Awards established in 1981